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46,025
Population
19,885
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£87,796
Avg. household income
3,692
Businesses
6,787
People per km²
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About Gunnersbury

Gunnersbury is a district located in Greater London, specifically within the W4 postcode area. It is primarily residential and features a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and Edwardian properties. The area is well-served by public transport, with Gunnersbury station providing access to both the London Underground and London Overground services, making it convenient for commuting to central London.

The local park, Gunnersbury Park, offers green space for recreation and leisure activities. It includes a museum and a café, providing a pleasant spot for visitors and residents alike. Additionally, the area has a selection of shops and restaurants, catering to various tastes and preferences. Gunnersbury is also close to other notable areas, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding parts of London.

School Ratings in Gunnersbury

Families in Gunnersbury have access to 628 local schools. Southfield Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gunnersbury

Homes sell for an average of £1.1M locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £564K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gunnersbury

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gunnersbury, with 421 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gunnersbury

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gunnersbury around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Gunnersbury

There are 102 GP surgeries within three miles of Gunnersbury, the nearest being Grove Park Terrace Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Gunnersbury

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Property Prices 5,866 sales

Average Price £1.08M
£100 , £54.3M
Detached £2.33M 181
Semi £1.84M 659
Terraced £1.22M 1,755
Flat £564K 2,914

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

282 Primary
73 Secondary
273 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the W4 postcode area.

International School of London Not applicable Good 0.2 miles Eden Park Academy Not applicable 0.3 miles Eagle Park Independent School Not applicable 0.3 miles Kew House Not applicable Good 0.3 miles Strand-on-the-Green Junior School Primary Good 0.4 miles Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.4 miles Heathfield House School Not applicable 0.5 miles Kew Green Preparatory School Not applicable 0.6 miles Grove Park Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Belmont Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Acton Gardens Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Lionel Primary School Primary 0.8 miles

Household Income in Gunnersbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gunnersbury is approximately £87,796 a year before tax, 59% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £62,772. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gunnersbury £87,796
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £62,772.

Businesses in Gunnersbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,692 active businesses based in Gunnersbury, around 80 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 71 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,692 Total businesses
80 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Gunnersbury IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Gunnersbury are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 68%
Older 65+ 14%
8,143 Children (0-15) 18%
31,254 Working Age 68%
6,639 Older (65+) 14%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Gunnersbury 1,645 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Gunnersbury are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Anti-Social Behaviour 421
Violence & Sexual Offences 401
Shoplifting 206
Vehicle Crime 186
Other Theft 123
Public Order 94
Burglary 64
Drugs 43
Bicycle Theft 35
Theft from Person 23
Robbery 22
Other Crime 15
Weapons 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Local Policing
Metropolitan Chiswick Gunnersbury Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gunnersbury Train Station 0.2 miles
Kew Bridge Train Station 0.5 miles
South Acton Train Station 0.6 miles
Kew Gardens Train Station 0.7 miles
Chiswick Train Station 1 miles
Acton Central Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chiswick 0.6 miles South Acton 0.6 miles Kew 0.6 miles Acton Green 0.9 miles Brentford 0.9 miles Grove Park 0.9 miles North Sheen 1.2 miles Bedford Park 1.4 miles Acton 1.4 miles East Acton 1.8 miles Ealing 1.8 miles West Acton 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Ealing
Ward Southfield
Constituency Ealing Central and Acton
Parish Ealing, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Gunnersbury

Of the 20,253 households in and around Gunnersbury, 52% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 52% Social rented 14% Private rented 34%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gunnersbury.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunnersbury

What is the population of Gunnersbury?
Gunnersbury has a population of approximately 46,025 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gunnersbury?
The average property in and around Gunnersbury sold for about £1,078,775, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 209% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gunnersbury a deprived area?
Gunnersbury sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gunnersbury?
Gunnersbury is covered by the W4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gunnersbury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gunnersbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gunnersbury?
The nearest railway station to Gunnersbury is Gunnersbury Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in W4 30 shown View all streets

A316 3 Abinger Road 4 Acton Lane 14 Addison Grove 2 Airedale Avenue 3 Alexandra Gardens 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alkerden Road 1 Alwyn Avenue 2 Annandale Road 2 Anstice Close 1 Antrobus Road 3 Arlington Gardens 2 Arnott Close 2 Ashbourne Grove 3 Bailey Mews 1 Balfern Grove 1 Barley Mow Passage 3 Barnes Passage 2 Barrowgate Road 8 Bath Road 4 Bayham Road 2 Beaconsfield Close 1 Beaconsfield Road 1 Beauchamp Close 1 Beaumont Road 3 Bedford Close 1 Bedford Corner 1 Bedford Road 6 Belmont Road 1

Postcodes in W4 50 shown View all postcodes

W4 1AA W4 1AB W4 1AD W4 1AE W4 1AF W4 1AG W4 1AH W4 1AJ W4 1AL W4 1AN W4 1AP W4 1AQ W4 1AR W4 1AS W4 1AT W4 1AU W4 1AW W4 1AX W4 1AY W4 1AZ W4 1BA W4 1BB W4 1BD W4 1BH W4 1BJ W4 1BL W4 1BN W4 1BP W4 1BS W4 1BU W4 1BW W4 1BX W4 1BY W4 1BZ W4 1DA W4 1DB W4 1DD W4 1DE W4 1DF W4 1DG W4 1DH W4 1DJ W4 1DL W4 1DP W4 1DQ W4 1DR W4 1DS W4 1DT W4 1DU W4 1DX